COLUMBUS, GA (June 21, 2009)--Derek Chang of Alpharetta, GA broke away from the field in the final round of the Southeastern Amateur to win by 7 over Wade Binfield of Fayetteville, GA.

Chang was the only player with all four rounds in the 60's, shooting 69-63-68-68 for a 16-under 268 total. Binfield matched Chang's 69-63 start but closed with rounds of 72-71 for a 9-under total. Drew Ernst of Seneca, SC and Zeyu He of Bradenton, FL tied for fourth at 8-under.

Field is limited to 90
players. If requesting
information, please contact CC of Columbus
POC by e-mail at bstubbs@ccofcolumbus.com.
Written request for applications can be
submitted to Southeastern Amateur,
Country
Club of Columbus, 2606 Cherokee Ave,
Columbus GA 31906. We request that a
resume
be submitted.
Donald Ross-designed course that normally plays as a
Par 71 but is a Par 70 for tournament play, 6,515
yds.